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- [guhv-er-ner, ‐uh-ner jen-er-uh l]
- /ˈgʌv ər nər, ‐ə nər ˈdʒɛn ər əl/
- /ˈɡʌvənə(r) ˈdʒenrəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [guhv-er-ner, ‐uh-ner jen-er-uh l]
- /ˈgʌv ər nər, ‐ə nər ˈdʒɛn ər əl/
Definitions of governor general words
- noun plural governor general a governor who is chief over subordinate or deputy governors. 1
- noun plural governor general governor (def 3). 1
- noun governor general Commonwealth representative 1
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Origin of governor general
First appearance:
before 1580 One of the 35% oldest English words
First recorded in 1580-90
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Parts of speech for Governor general
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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governor general popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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